Taal Volcano
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Taal Volcano is known as a volcano with more than one feature. It means that the volcano’s formation can greatly be attributed to its eruptive characteristic. This well-known volcano is located in the province of Batangas, where both locals and tourists alike frequently visit to enjoy spectacular views and have wonderful outdoor trips.Taal Volcano has a total of 33 recorded eruptions, all of which occurred in the so-called Volcano Island. This famous island is situated in the heart of Taal Lake. This is also where a Taal adventure takes place for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. If you are searching for a unique place to explore, where you can also appreciate the beauty of nature and have a good time with family and friends, then a trip to Taal Volcano is perfect for you.
To those planning a nature immersion trip that is not too far from the city, Taal is one of the top choices, especially for inexperienced adventurers. In fact, its difficulty level is rated 1 out of 10. In order to get to the Volcano Island, a boat ride is needed and it is recommended that you bring extra clothes with you, in case it gets too windy and you get soaked during the ride. This is a combination of boating and hiking exploration all rolled into one day of fun!
Highlights
- Hike to the crater of the World's Smallest active volcano- Ride a boat accross the Taal Crater-Lake
- Have a hearty lunch of local favorite food
Inclusions
- Roundtrip transfers via private vehicle: Manila- Talisay,Batangas- Manila
- Roundtrip boat transfer in Taal lake
- Registration fees, environmental fees and all other applicable entrance fees
- Services of our Adventure Guides
Exclusions
- Horse ride
- Porter fees (if needed by the participant)
- Meals
- Tips and donations
Day 1
04:00 AM Meet up and Registration at McDonalds El Pueblo Ortigas.
04:30 AM Depart for Taal, Batangas.
06:00 AM Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) at Talisay.
06:45 AM Final preparations and orientation.
07:00 AM Board boat to Taal Volcano.
07:30 AM ETA Jump off. Start trek.
08:30 AM ETA Summit. Relax, enjoy and explore the area.
10:30 AM Start descent.
12:00 PM ETA Talisay.Wash up and Lunch.
01:30 PM Depart for Manila.
04:00 PM ETA Manila.
11:30 PM ETA Jump off point. Board boat back to Talisay.
Trail Steepness | Mild |
Trail Exposure | Very exposed |
Mobile Signal | Present |
Transportation | Private vehicle and boat |
Water source | Water and other beverages can be purchased at the crater area |
Restroom/Toilet | Present at the jump-off point |
River/Water Crossing | None |
Temperature | Usually hot |
Meals | |
Insects | Some bugs and mosquitoes |
Swimming | Allowed at the lake |
Wash Area at the Jump-off | Mild Present |
A good pair of hiking shoes
Things for sun and rain protection (e.g. Sunblock, shades, cap, raincoat)
Head Light
Water and other rehydration fluids (we recommend at least 2 litters/person)
Snacks/Trail food
Personal medications
Toiletries (e.g. Towel, tissue)
Slippers
Trekking pole
Extra plastic or dry bags
Deposit slip and your remaining balance
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